Yemen Launching a national campaign to immunize more than 4 million children against polio next Sunday
[24 / January / 2013]
(Saba) -: Nabil Al-Najjar starts next Sunday national campaign to immunize against polio implemented by the Ministry of Public Health and Population during the period from January 27 to 29 current and target all children under five years of age and the estimated 4,591,620 children in all governorates of the republic. aims Campaign to make Yemen polio-free and prevent the infiltration of the disease from countries that still infested.
A report issued by the Ministry of Public Health and Population got news agency Saba, a copy of that will participate in the campaign 40 thousand and 55 workers from the health staff and volunteers them Alvin and 721 constant factor, and 37 thousand and 334 workers moving, spread over 2 721 team fixed, and 18 667 team moving.
also participates in the work of the awareness campaign on the ground 333 coordinator healthy in all governorates and 22 intellectuals health centrally in each province, while overseeing the immunization four thousand and 824 supervisors, as well as 22 observers from local councils at the provincial level and 666 observers from local councils at the district level and 3 thousand and 330 of preachers.
also participates in the work of the awareness campaign on the ground 333 coordinator healthy in all governorates and 22 intellectuals health centrally in each province, while overseeing the immunization four thousand and 824 supervisors, as well as 22 observers from local councils at the provincial level and 666 observers from local councils at the district level and 3 thousand and 330 of preachers.
Regarding sites implementation of the campaign according to the report it will be from house to house in addition to the health facilities and temporary sites and new, such as schools and arenas villages and homes dignitaries and others. The report pointed out that was part of the special needs campaign providing 5.2809 million doses of vaccine, and 5 thousand 157 vehicles to transport vaccination teams in all districts... http://www.sabanews.net/ar/news296124.htm